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  1. Ireland’s museum and gallery staff reveal their favourite exhibits: ‘This is the best job I have ever had’ – The Irish Times

    There’s nothing like whiling away a few hours in a gallery or museum. These public spaces provide welcome…
    #Ireland #IE #Europe #Europa #EU #galway #ireland #irish-museum-of-modern-art #limerick #NationalMuseumOfIreland #national-gallery-of-ireland #paul-henry
    europesays.com/3261501/

  2. europesays.com/dk/61245/ ‘Exceptionally rare’ shark that can live up to 500 years washes up on Sligo shore – The Irish Times #Greenland #NationalMuseumOfIreland #Sligo

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    Sadly, the #AuldBitch was not destroyed. 😞 Nor was it reinstalled at ground level, where people could look down at it, and mock it. 😞

    Instead, the #NationalMuseumOfIreland put Victoria outside its then storage yard at the Royal Hospital in #Kilmainham.

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  4. I presume it is back in the display case, but it's Brian Ború's invisibility cloak which only a selected few can see.
    #NationalMuseumOfIreland #IrishHistory #BrianBoru

  5. Anthony Haughey’s talk at the NMI Collins Barracks before the “Artist and the Museum” conference today, looking at artist residencies in a museum context. Go see - until 30th June 2024. #NMI #NationalMuseumOfIreland #DecorativeArtsAndHistory #CollinsBarracks #Museum #GLAM #Museums #AnthonyHaughey #TheArtistAndTheMuseum #ArtistInResidence #WeMakeOurOwnHistories #Mastodaoine

  6. I love this stone head from Cavan in the National Museum: eyes on the past, eyes on the future, eyes on the present. Ideal for the start of a New Year.
    #CarvedStoneHead #StoneHead #Carving #Pagan #PreChristianIreland #3Faces1Head #NationalMuseumOfIreland #KildareStreet #Museum #Mastodaoine

  7. Today's photo with the most hits: this plaque depicting the abduction of Persephone.

    #NationalMuseumOfIreland #hades #persephone #roman #plaque

  8. Online talk: Wild Atlantic Voices

    Join Irish Folklife Curator, Noel Campbell, for an online talk exploring his work on the development of a gallery dedicated to traditional Irish boats of the Atlantic coast on Thursday, 28 September, from 1pm to 1.30pm. Admission is free. Booking required.
    eventbrite.ie/e/wild-atlantic- #museums #NationalMuseumOfIreland

  9. Spent the day delving into the archives of the National Museum of Ireland with Sharon. As ever with research we found few clear answers — but it did give us better questions to ask, and more interesting threads to pull!

    #Archaeology #IrishArchaeology #Research #NationalMuseumOfIreland #IrishHistory #Archives

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